Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!rutgers!pbox!romed!mfbbs!marc
From: marc@mfbbs.UUCP (Marc Randolph)
Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
Subject: Re: Trailblazer vs. USR 9600 HST
Message-ID: <4452@mfbbs.UUCP>
Date: 2 Jan 88 15:56:59 GMT
References: <2473@killer.UUCP> <492@hscfvax.harvard.edu> <757@vixie.UUCP> <7907@e.ms.uky.edu> <100@oresoft.UUCP> <12375@pyramid.pyramid.com
Reply-To: marc@mfbbs.UUCP (Marc Randolph)
Organization: usr/bbs development center, Tulsa, Ok
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In article <12375@pyramid.pyramid.com> csg@pyramid.pyramid.com
						     (Carl S. Gutekunst) writes:
<In article <100@oresoft.UUCP> randy@oresoft.UUCP (Randy Bush) writes:
>>For that reason, many FidoNetters got Blazers (though many got USR/HSTs too).

<Curious. My understanding from newsletters and private mail was that very few
<Fidonet sites were fiddling with high-speed modems, since it was (correctly)
<determined that the technology wasn't quite ready yet.

	There are more than 160 HST's alone on FidoNet.  I don't know how many
Trailblazer's there are, but I suspect the number is quite a bit less.  Maybe
Randy knows some numbers...
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 Marc Randolph     UUCP: ...!rutgers!pbox!romed!mfbbs!marc
                   FidoNet: 170/329 or 170/220